Eurrhyparodes sculdus

Eurrhyparodes sculdus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Eurrhyparodes
Species: E. sculdus
Binomial name
Eurrhyparodes sculdus
Dyar 1914

Eurrhyparodes sculdus is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Dyar in 1914. It is found in Panama.[1]

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are dark brown with a purplish lustre. The inner line is straight, dark and obscure. The outer line has two teeth, relieved by narrow straw-coloured patches before the teeth and following most of the line outwardly. The base of the hindwings is pale whitish, tinged with straw colour.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Proc. U.S. nat. Mus. 47 (2050): 261


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